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Mississippi universities scramble to understand impact of federal grant pause: ‘It’s a lot’
Mississippi's universities are scrambling to gauge the impact of a White House memo temporarily freezing federal grants.
‘Make it happen’: Mississippi Legislature pushes to ban DEI as political pressure mounts
With President Donald Trump elevating bans of diversity, equity and inclusion programs to the top of national Republicans’ education agenda, Mississippi lawmakers are working to shutter DEI across the state’s higher education system.
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USM, Mississippi College partner for accelerated law degree program. See the impact
The University of Southern Mississippi and Mississippi College's accelerated law degree program will help students in more ways than one, alum says.
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Mississippi couple commits $25 million gift for UMMC cancer care, research
A Mississippi couple committed $25 million, the single largest gift in University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) history, in support of the UMMC Cancer Center and Research Institute’s campaign to build a new facility to advance world-class patient care and research.
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Mississippi State, EMCC formalize Communiversity partnership
President Mark E. Keenum and East Mississippi Community College (EMCC) President Scott Alsobrooks signed a Memorandum of
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HOSEMANN: Addressing Mississippi’s agriculture crisis: a call to action for our state
This column was submitted by Mississippi Lieutenant Governor and Vicksburg native Delbert Hosemann. As a state whose roots run deep in the soil, Mississippi’s agriculture isn’t just an industry here – it is the foundation of our state’s economy,
Jacksonville-area players in FBS college football: See the complete 2024 list
See the complete list of players from Jacksonville-area high schools on NCAA FBS college football programs in the 2024 season.
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USM men’s basketball falls apart in 2nd half Wednesday in loss to ASU
The Golden Eagles committed six turnovers in the first eight minutes after halftime, setting the tone for a collapse that saw USM outscored by 17 points to end up on the wrong end of an 81-68 decision against Arkansas State University at Reed Green Coliseum.
Local collegians make the grade across the country
Baldwin Wallace Dean’s List: The following local students have been named to the Dean’s List for the fall 2024 semester. The Dean’s List recognizes students who earn a grade point average of 3.8 or higher while enrolled in 12 or more graded hours during the semester.
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Police K-9 retires after nearly a decade on the job
A Mississippi State University police dog is retiring after nine years of service.Bessi is an 11-year-old Belgian Malinois. She served as a dual-purpose explosive and patrol detector K-9.MSU Assistant Chief of Police Brian Locke said Bessi swept an estimated 400 campus events and responded to more than 40 bomb threats throughout her career,
Why Tennessee football, Alabama, Georgia headline overrated SEC teams for 2025
The SEC endured a rough showing this season, but 'too-early' top 25 rankings shower the conerence with hype for 2025. Too much hype?
Chris Youngblood scores 23 to lead No. 4 Alabama over No. 14 Mississippi State 88-84
STARKVILLE, Miss. — Chris Youngblood had a season-high 23 points, including two free throws with 10.9 seconds remaining, to lead No. 4 Alabama to an 88-84 win over No. 14 Mississippi State on Wednesday night. Youngblood made a career-best seven 3 pointers while Alabama made 15 of 31 from beyond the arc.